The Hazel Green herald. [volume] (Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Ky.) 1885-19??, 1887-06-15
NEWS NOTES.

The jcwelry nrm OF Chandler & Shader,
| Chicago, have made an assignment Liza
| bilities about s23, 600; assets 81, 900.
The Mayor OF Syracuse, N. Y, refused
| permission 10 the John L. Sullivan combi-
nation TO give an exhibition in that city.
Governor Hill has sent the name Of Colonel
| Fred Grant TO the New York Senate for
confirmation as Quarantine Commissioner.
In the case Of the State Of Louisiana
against the city of New Orleans, involving
the McDonough tract OF about $4,000 acres
| Of swamp land, the Secretary OF the In
terror has decided IN favor Of New Orleans.
Major Ben Perley Poore, the veteran
newspaper correspondent, was stricken
down while at the Capitol, Washington, a
| few days ago, with an acute attack Of
Bright's disease. His condition is the cause
OF uneasIness and alarm among hts many
friends.
John Dawes Sons, the famous iron mas
ters OF Staffordshire and Yorkshire, Eng,
have failed. Their liabilities are 100000,
and il is thought their assets will realize
| very near that sum.
The President has appointed Jared Law
renee Rathbone, of California, as Consul
General at Paris.
Mrs. Mary Montgomery Gibson, wife OF
United States Senator Gibson Of Louisiana,
q few days ago.
T.. s. Kingsley, alias 8. c. Cooper, who
claims TO be farmer from Kalamazoo,
Mich, was arrested at Cleveland, o., the
other day, on the charge of forgery at
White Pigeon, Mich.
An Augusta, Me-, dispatch says Mr..
Blaine has finally announced his decision to
go TO Europe, leaving early in June. The
reason be assigns fortRe trip is peer health
Mr.. Manley and some other friends will ac-
company Mr.. Blaine.
DIR. Junker the celebrated African ex-
plorer, states that he has received letters
from Emin Bey, dated November, in which
the latter stated that the routes from
Uganda TO Wadelai were open. DR.. Junker
said that this news led him to believe that
Stanley's expedition would be successful
unless some accidents occurred
The open threat of NJ Flourens to take
extreme measures TO protect the interests
of French fishermen in Canadian waters in
opposition TO the provisions OF the New
foundland fishery bill, has created quite
stir in London, and will have the effect to
still further strain the relations existing
between Lord Salisbury and NJ. Wadding-
ton, the French ambassador.
A special dispatch from Scranton, Pa,
say that James b. McCabe, the Honesdale
murderer under sentence of death for kill
ing Michael Riley, in December, 1885, and
who was TO have been hanged on the 10Th
instant, has escaped from prison.
Frank Macarthur, the son Of eX-Judge
Macarthur, was married 10 Miss Sarah w.
Winston, the granddaughter OF the late
Governor Winston, of Alabama, few days
ago. The marriage took place at the resi-
dence Of 7. w. Neill, Washington City.
A fire, which originated in NIcholson's
drug store, Hillsboro, Texas, bv the over.
turning of lamp, the other day, communi-
Gated TO adjoining property, and the entire
block, with the exception Of one building,
was destroyed. Loss will aggregate $780,
coo; insurance about 100000
Mrs. Lottie Whitman, an estimable young
married lady of Osksloosa, Ia, and belong.
ing to fec;iGffG6 'YGffTy OF the county, shot
herself in the breast the other night with
revolver. She left note saying that she
feared she would he afflicted with Consump-
tion and preferred death to the life of an
invalid.
Oscar Myrtle, trader OF Wheeling, W.
Va, who recently went down the river with
$1,000 in cash and fine gold watch, is re-
ported 10 have been murdered near CCredo,
Wayne County Myrtle was followed from
Wheeling by a man who claimed TO be his
brother This man is said TO have shot
Myrtle and then robbed him.
Eugene c. Race, the restauranteur, sue
cessor of the well-known firm of Race
BIOS, Madison street, Chicago, has con-
fessed judgment in the sum of SO, 427 in
favor OF Philip Ellsworth, Of New York.
The place was put into the hands of the
sheriff The liabilities are about $500 and
assets about the same.
The robbery OF $4,000 from a safe in the
the Dominion Express Company's Office at
Ottawa, Can, has kept the police busy for
the past few days Detectives found 5000
OF the money under u pile of lumber, the
other evening, in yard near the Office.
The wrapper of the package was broken.
Some of the office employees are connected
with employees in the lumber yard and ar
rests are expected.
Rev. W. +. Davis was fined fifty dollars
and costs for preaching on Boston Com
mons last Sunday Mr. Davis has persisted
in preaching on the Commons for several
years in spite of the prohibition of the city
authorities. Two years ago the Supreme
Court decided that the city ordinance
against such preaching was constitutional
and Davis was then fined, but kept up his
sermons He did not have the money to
pay his fine and it will probably be RENTED.
The shoemakers' lockout at Haverhill,
Mass, has been broken, and another vic.
tory has been credited to the Knights of
Labor. Three thousand men who were out
returned TO work, and all the factories have
resumed.
The East Tennessee farmers convention,
three hundred delegates present at Knox
will. Tenn, passed resolutions favoring u
prohibition amendment to the State consti-
tuition, and plcdging their influence to Sc
cure its adoption by the people. >.
The viii! of Washington {. Depauw was
probated the other day. 1t bequeathes S3,-
OOO, 600 10 his family and the residue OF his